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Plevris: In 25 days, 1/3 of the migrants who arrived in Crete in the first 8 days of July – The 3 decisive factors

"Those who entered after the amendment are not guests, they are detainees in prison conditions and therefore the message has been sent," the Minister of Immigration and Asylum said

Thanos Plevris on BBC: “We cannot accept such pressure from migration and not respond”

"We’ve made it clear that for the next 3 months we will not be accepting asylum applications," said the Minister for Migration and Asylum on BBC – Local residents express concern over the impact on tourism

Plevris: Once you enter the country illegally, you will never be legalized

“If your asylum is rejected and you stay in the country, the penalty will be imprisonment,” clarified the Minister of Migration and Asylum

Plevris to protothema: Don’t come to Greece, stay where you are – Medical examinations for those we suspect are not minors

The Minister for Migration speaks to Direct about the new doctrine of migration policy, the closed facility in Crete, and deportations

Migration: Less than 15% are entitled to asylum – From Egypt, Pakistan, Bangladesh the rest

Huge profits for the circuits of slave traders - traffickers - 9,700 people in Crete since the beginning of the year, the vast majority of them men 18-35

Illegal Migration: The new Doctrine in Parliament today – The Stop to boat arrivals with 5 Key Measures

Three years in prison without suspension and a €10,000 fine for those who refuse to leave – Automatic legalization after seven years of residence in Greece is abolished – Suspension of asylum applications – Medical age checks for declared minors

Plan for a closed facility in Crete – Kastelli, Heraklion is the most likely option – What was decided at the Ministry of Migration meeting

What was discussed at the meeting at the Ministry of Immigration and Asylum on migration flows in Crete

Unprecedented crisis in Benghazi: Haftar declares European delegation unwelcome

Benghazi’s government issues official statement – Declares EU Migration Commissioner and the Ministers of Greece, Italy, and Malta persona non grata – Reports say they were blocked at the airport

Greece: No more asylum for Muslims from Syria

Greece & Cyprus have issued the first negative decisions in 14 years launching procedures for the return of those who do not meet the conditions - Asylum is reviewed & revoked for those who have been granted it - Different treatment for religious minorities under persecution

Thanos Plevris replaces Makis Voridis at the Ministry of Immigration and Asylum

Changes in the government announced

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